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Otto August Rosenberger

1800 - 1890

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Otto August Rosenberger (10 August 1800 – 23 January 1890) was a Baltic German astronomer from Tukums in Courland. He was born in Tukkum, Courland, Russia. Rosenberger graduated from the University of Königsberg, and was noted for his study of comets. He won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1837. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto August Rosenberger is the 438th most popular astronomer (down from 308th in 2019), the 132nd most popular biography from Latvia (down from 93rd in 2019) and the most popular Latvian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Otto August Rosenberger ranks 438 out of 644. Before him are Herbert Hall Turner, Cuno Hoffmeister, Adrien Auzout, Horace W. Babcock, Erika Böhm-Vitense, and Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt. After him are Robert Julius Trumpler, Ralph Copeland, Nicolas Fatio de Duillier, Ernest Leonard Johnson, Catherine Wolfe Bruce, and Willem Jacob Luyten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1800, Otto August Rosenberger ranks 61. Before him are Roberto de Visiani, Sultan bin Ahmad, Sadeq Khan Zand, Mikhail Pogodin, Nat Turner, and Kitsos Tzavelas. After him are Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia, John Phillips, Franz Unger, Sayed Morad Khan, and Heinrich Göppert. Among people deceased in 1890, Otto August Rosenberger ranks 56. Before him are Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina, Lydia Becker, Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen, Prince Karl of Auersperg, Louise-Victorine Ackermann, and Franz Delitzsch. After him are Johanne Luise Heiberg, Apollonie Sabatier, Joseph Hergenröther, Alexander Litovchenko, Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt, and Oskar Kolberg.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Otto August Rosenberger ranks 132 out of 323. Before him are Māris Kučinskis (1961), Augusts Kirhenšteins (1872), Andris Piebalgs (1957), Helmuts Balderis (1952), Rosa von Praunheim (1942), and Astrid Ivask (1926). After him are Tatjana Ždanoka (1950), Jānis Ivanovs (1906), Rūdolfs Blaumanis (1863), Vitas (1979), Indra Devi (1899), and Heinz Erhardt (1909).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Latvia

Among astronomers born in Latvia, Otto August Rosenberger ranks 1. 

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